11am. Heraklion Museum has been undergoing renovation for some years now and is due for completion this year. About €20 million has been spent to modernise and update this repository of Minoan ...

A clumsy museum visitor tripped and smashed a priceless 4,000-year-old Greek vase at the Heraklion Archaeological Museum on the Greek island of Crete.

Greece has agreed to lend Minoan antiquities for a major exhibition at the British Museum in 2009. Normally, such a loan would not be news, but in the context of the Parthenon Marbles dispute it ...